April 29, 2014

zooming with an open shutter

Just a slight zoom here (above)... Enough to remove a bit of superfluous detail and give the illusion of a slight bit of movement. Even the wind whipping the blossom joined the experiment.

click photo for full-size imagephoto by Donald Kinney

Oh, you will probably be seeing WAY too many of these in weeks to come. I ordered an 82mm neutral density filter yesterday which will allow lengthy exposures--giving me enough time to smoothly rack the zoom.